Re: [Distutils] buildout 2 craziness: bootstrap.py doesn't do enough

2013-04-09 Thread Reinout van Rees
On 06-04-13 02:55, Chris Withers wrote: Having bootstrap.py really make sure things are started again from scratch would likely solve all these problems. (The .installed.cfg stuff I remember hitting before, when only using clean pythons) Removing .installed.cfg: not sure. Some recipes fail when

Re: [Distutils] buildout 2 craziness: bootstrap.py doesn't do enough

2013-04-05 Thread Chris Withers
On 05/04/2013 13:16, Jim Fulton wrote: The non-develop eggs here have significantly *lower* version numbers. (and really, if I say I'm developing a package, why would a non-development version be picked?!) There are people who agree with you and people who don't. What's your view on it? My t

Re: [Distutils] buildout 2 craziness: bootstrap.py doesn't do enough

2013-04-05 Thread Jim Fulton
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Chris Withers wrote: > On 05/04/2013 12:48, Jim Fulton wrote: >>> >>> My guess as to what happened: I was using python2.7 (which is EPD, >>> containing a tonne of packages including an older version of xlrd). >> >> >> BTW, I have no idea what EPD means. > > > Entho

Re: [Distutils] buildout 2 craziness: bootstrap.py doesn't do enough

2013-04-05 Thread Chris Withers
On 05/04/2013 12:48, Jim Fulton wrote: My guess as to what happened: I was using python2.7 (which is EPD, containing a tonne of packages including an older version of xlrd). BTW, I have no idea what EPD means. Enthought Python Distribution, I should emphasise *was* using above... Since that

Re: [Distutils] buildout 2 craziness: bootstrap.py doesn't do enough

2013-04-05 Thread Jim Fulton
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Chris Withers wrote: > On 05/04/2013 12:15, Marius Gedminas wrote: >> >> Check develop-eggs/, there may be a distribute.egg-link file that puts >> >> /Library/Frameworks/EPD64.framework/Versions/7.3/lib/python2.7/site-packages >> in your sys.path. >> >> When in dou

Re: [Distutils] buildout 2 craziness: bootstrap.py doesn't do enough

2013-04-05 Thread Chris Withers
On 05/04/2013 12:15, Marius Gedminas wrote: Check develop-eggs/, there may be a distribute.egg-link file that puts /Library/Frameworks/EPD64.framework/Versions/7.3/lib/python2.7/site-packages in your sys.path. When in doubt, rm -rf develop-eggs before retrying. Well, this worked. My guess as